20251118 1630 ACBVA Session 5,, Tech That Talks Back – Everyday Strategies for Navigating AI & Assistive Technology

20251118 1630 ACBVA Session 5,, Tech That Talks Back – Everyday Strategies for Navigating AI & Assistive Technology

From ACB Events by American Council of the Blind

November 7, 2025 · 54 min · Season 1

About this episode

This session explores how assistive technology and AI can enhance independence and simplify daily life.

20251118 1630 ACBVA Session 5,, Tech That Talks Back – Everyday Strategies for Navigating AI & Assistive Technology Session 5: Tech That Talks Back – Everyday Strategies for Navigating AI & Assistive Technology Facilitated by Jeremy Grandstaff and Stan Gowen Discover how today’s smart tools can boost independence and simplify daily life. Whether you’re tech-curious or already plugged in, this session will explore how assistive technology and AI—from voice assistants to apps and smart home devices—can help you work smarter, navigate more confidently, and stay connected. You’ll get real-life strategies, hands-on examples, and a chance to ask questions. No tech experience needed—just bring your curiosity! Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

Topics covered

  • AI
  • assistive technology
  • independence
  • smart tools

Keywords

  • voice assistants
  • apps
  • smart home devices
  • real-life strategies

Mentioned in this episode

Products: voice assistants, smart home devices, assistive technology

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